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Rolling Stone awaits review of debunked Virginia gang rape story (Reuters) Columbia University review of a now-discredited Rolling Stone story about an alleged gang rape at a University of Virginia fraternity is due out today, addressing the questions of journalistic ethics raised by the provocative article. The report, requested by Rolling Stone, may produce a complete shakeup of the nearly 50-year old magazine.

The Cuban Money Crisis(Bloomberg) The biggest change to the island’s economy isn’t the thaw in U.S.-Cuba relations; it's the overhaul of the country's archaeic dual money system that has separated the "haves" from the "have nots".

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